The Land Bridge & Early Americans

Information About This Unit

Description of Learning Unit:

Learn about the super continent Pangaea, the Bering Sea land bridge, and how people may have first come to the Americas. Your child will learn about artifacts and archeology, put together a super continent, demonstrate the breakup of the super continent, and experiment with tectonic plates. Interactive activities are included to reinforce the concepts. This unit is designed to last about one week, depending on how often you teach history.

List of Objectives:

To learn about the super continent Pangaea.

To understand that there are several theories that explain the breakup of the super continent.